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Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
41	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Jalapa ½r. Blue, assembly of 87 stamps (nine unused), including usages from Jalapa, Perote, Papantla, Teziutlán, Misantla, and Zacapoaxtla, plus a very clean 1856 cover to Veracruz bearing the first-rate franking. Overall in good condition, with many examples showing three or four margins. Scott 1; NF$3,570.,, (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Mexico Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. US$650-1,000 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
42			Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Jalapa 1r. Yellow pair, small margins or cut into, on cover dated November 4, 1857 to Mexico City, tied by an outstanding strike of the extraordinary Santa María Tlapacoyan wreath h.s., originating from this very small town. A spectacular exhibition item. Scott 2. (Image)	Est. US$300-450 SOLD for US$500.00 Will close during Public Auction
43			Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Jalapa Group of three covers: ½r. Blue single on pristine first rate cover to Veracruz dated November 15, 1856; 2r. Emerald single on item from Papantla to Veracruz dated March 11, 1857; as well as ½r. Blue pair and 1r. Yellow from Papantla to Veracruz dated March 21, 1857. All displaying neatly applied h.s., and stamps showing three margins with one touching. Scott 1, 2, 3b (Image)	Est. US$250-350 SOLD for US$235.00 Will close during Public Auction
44	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Lagos ½r. Blue, group of 24 used stamps (some unoverprinted) with cancellations from Lagos and San Juan de Lagos. Overall in good condition, with many examples showing three or four margins. Scott 1, 1b; NF$960. (Image)	Est. US$300-500 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
45			Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Lagos, Maravatío Group of two covers from very small and scarce towns: ½r. Blue, two pairs on entire letter from Encarnación (Lagos) to Zacatecas dated March 19, 1861, good margins -just one close at right-; and unoverprinted 1r. Yellow on cover from Zinapécuaro to Morelia, tight margins at top and right, but with two different h.s., both well struck. A rare duo. Scott 1, 2c. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. US$300-400 SOLD for US$350.00 Will close during Public Auction
46	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Lerma ½r. Blue without overprint, used with the very scarce "Franco en Lerma" h.s., cut into two sides but very rare. A similar example from this district, with worse margins, was sold in the Spink December 2024 auction for $500 (lot #33). 2025 MEPSI certificate. Scott 1b; NF $900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. US$400-600 SOLD for US$350.00 Will close during Public Auction
47	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Maravatío ½r. Blue, choice group of five stamps used at Acámbaro, San Felipe del Obraje (very attractive and rare) and Zitácuaro. Very fine. Scott 1; NF $500. (Image)	Est. US$300-500 SOLD for US$375.00 Will close during Public Auction
48	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mazatlán ½r. Blue group of 42 stamps used, three cover fronts and a cover. The fronts are from SInaloa (½r. Blue strip of four, cut into at left), Culiacán with pair and 2r. Green, and another with vertical pair signed Lamy. The cover is somehow aged and damaged. The stamps are in good condition throughout with a number of three and four margins. They include cancels from Culiacán, Sinaloa and Mazatlán. Scott 1; NF$1,680 as off cover stamps., , (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (All Images)	Est. US$500-800 SOLD for US$450.00 Will close during Public Auction
49	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mérida, Tabasco ½r. Blue, group of 25 stamps, with usages including Mérida, San Juan Bautista and a very rare and attractive Teapa. Very fine, with several well-margined examples. Scott 1; NF$1,890 as off cover stamps., , (Image) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. US$450-900 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
50	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico District ½r. Blue, strip of five, margins ranging from close to touching at top and bottom, cancelled with c.d.s. A very uncommon multiple. Scott 1. (Image)	Est. US$200-300 SOLD for US$180.00 Will close during Public Auction
51	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico District ½r. Blue, assembly comprising 200+ stamps -of which eleven are unused- including six strips of four. Also twelve covers and two cover fronts, including seven featuring the 1856 first rate, of which six bearing single usages and one with a colorful and scarce 1½ rate. One cover to Hermosillo stands out with a 1979 MEPSI cert. Scott 1; NF $9,090 for the stamps off cover., , (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Mexico Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Est. US$1,600-2,000 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
52			Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico District 2r. Green, just touching on two sides, on entire letter from Salvatierra and cancelled in Celaya sent to Mexico City on June 22th, 1860. Struck with "2" h.s. indicating "Across the Lines" mail, so stamp was not recognized as valid payment, and so it had to pay 2r. again. 2025 MEPSI certificate. Scott 3. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. US$220-300 SOLD for US$300.00 Will close during Public Auction
53	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico District 4r. Red, mainly attractive margins, slightly cut into at top right corner, tied by c.d.s. on registered cover front from Mexico City to Lagos, which contained lottery tickets intended for sale in that small destination town, dated November 9, 1856 and carried at single rate. A very scarce example of registered mail, as the front, signed by the addressee to confirm receipt, was required to be destroyed by the post office after two years. Scott 4., (Image)	Est. US$800-1,200 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
54	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico District 4r. Red, two stamps, cut tight and slightly into in places, affixed very close together on a single-rate registered cover front from Mexico City to Celaya, used to send lottery tickets to be sold in the destination town, dated September 6, 1856, with rhomboid of dots cancel tying the franking, with this mute cancel being the earliest used in Mexico City. A very attractive example of the few surviving registered mails, as postal regulations required these fronts, used as signed proof of delivery, to be destroyed by the post office after two years. Scott 4., (Image)	Est. US$1,000-1,500 SOLD for US$1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
55			Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico District Group of four covers bearing a ½r. Blue, paying either the first rate or printed matter rate, including one cover dated November 1856 paying the scarce 1½r. rate, another being a printed circular, and a third an unusual mourning cover, also includes one piece with a 4r. and a ½r. pair. Scott 1, 2, 4., (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)	Est. US$250-400 SOLD for US$325.00 Will close during Public Auction
56			Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico District, Texcoco ½r. Blue, group of three covers: The first two have the Mexico district overprint, one addressed to Veracruz (April 10th 1861) bearing a strip of four tied by c.d.s.'s, with three close to good margins; the other is a colorful cover franked at 1½ real first rate (in combination with 1r.) on the reverse of a price list sent to Sayula. The third is an entire letter with a pair cut into at bottom left, dated April 29, 1861 (nine days after the issue was demonetized), the MEPSI cert states "no apparent overprints". It looks aged and has stains but it is scarce. Scott 1, 1b, 2. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. US$650-1,000 SOLD for US$2,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
57			Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico, Zacatecas Two entire letters franked by ½r. Blue: one bearing strip of four from Aguascalientes (Zacatecas) dated December 6, 1859, the other wit pair from Mexico City to Parras. Tight margins, slightly cutting into in places. Scott 1. (Image)	Est. US$200-300 SOLD for US$180.00 Will close during Public Auction
58	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico-Guadalupe Hidalgo ½r. Blue, overprinted "Mexico", used with light h.s. and showing four margins all around. 2025 MEPSI no-opinion certificate stating "No opinion, cancel is too light to evaluate". Probably a bogus cancel; NF $5,000. Scott 1. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. US$250-700 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
59	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico-Guadalupe Hidalgo ½r. Blue, overprinted "Mexico" and used with light h.s., having four margins, two of them being large. 1992 and 2025 MEPSI no-opinion certificates. The 2025 stating "there is not enough of the cancel present to make an evaluation"; NF $5,000. Scott 1. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. US$250-400 SOLD for US$220.00 Will close during Public Auction
60	Used		Mexico. 1856 "Hidalgos". Mexico-Tepeji del Río ½r. Blue pair with Mexico overprint and very light red h.s Tepexi del Río, cut into at bottom, otherwise good margins. From the direct shipment of 561 stamps; direct shipments were sent either to sub-offices within the Mexico district or to sub-offices in other districts requiring emergency supplies. All are rare and bear either the "Mexico" overprint or none at all. 1982 MEPSI certificate. Scott 1; NF $1,200. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)	Est. US$300-500 SOLD for US$250.00 Will close during Public Auction